Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
The cards you tear in value rise So do the wounded by your eyes
Author (Last name, First):
Waller, Edmund
Title:
Written on a card that Her Majesty tore at ombra
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Last Line:
Who to celestial things aspire Are by that passion rais'd the higher
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 36
Folio:
f. 32r
Ref Nbr:
2336
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Names Mentioned:
Catherine of Braganza, queen consort of Charles II, 1638_1705
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